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fangen: haben or sein? Perfect tense: hat gefangen

In English: to catch; note: most examples actually show the separable verb 'anfangen' (to begin/start), not bare 'fangen' · A1

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In the Perfekt, fangen takes: haben

Perfekt auxiliary
haben
Partizip II
gefangen
Perfekt
hat gefangen

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